The Matinee October 17th
The Matinee October 17th returns with nine more songs as always. There’s quite a bit of variety from somber folk-rock […]
Melodic Tonic ’17, October 4th
Your mid-week serving of new music cocktails features old-school indie rock, Cuban-French electronic soul, and three varieties of indie folk. […]
Melodic Tonic ’17, September 27th
The Melodic Tonic ’17, September 27th edition provides the perfect antidote to the mid-week blues – a.k.a. hump day. Most […]
The Matinee September 22nd
As we do every Friday, The Matinee September 22nd has nine songs to help you kick off the weekend. We […]
The Matinee September 5th
From heart-wrenching stories to shimmering pop anthems to songs that defy a single genre, The Matinee September 5th edition will […]
The Matinee August 22nd
The term “global citizen” use to be a passing reference for a globetrotter, but now hundreds of millions of people […]
Melodic Tonic ’17, August 2nd
Today’s mid-week serving of new music cocktails is a long-sipping mix to be savored. These nine tunes range from indie […]
The Matinee July 27th
Once again we take a new music trip around the globe on The Matinee July 27th edition. Speaking of trips, […]
Melodic Tonic ’17, July 26th
The five songs on this week’s Melodic Tonic range from gentle indie folk to rollicking synth rock. Featuring artists from […]
The Matinee July 25th
The Matinee July 25th features music that I like to listen to while taking a long trip by plane. There […]
The Matinee July 13th
The Matinee July 13th offers another round of great new music. There are some spine-tingling numbers, gritty rockers, quirky electronic […]
The Matinee July 11th
The Matinee July 11th is like a grand buffet, offering a diverse and eclectic set of new music from across […]
Bedouine’s beautiful and wistful debut album (album review)
The American Dream may be a fleeting ideal, as the income divide grows and the US’s borders are increasingly more […]
First Impressions: Fleet Foxes – ‘Crack-Up’ (album review)
After 6 years on hiatus, Fleet Foxes return with their third studio album, Crack-Up, out today via Nonesuch Records. Crack-Up is a study […]
Big Thief – ‘Capacity’ (album review)
Last year, Brooklyn’s Big Thief released their first LP, Masterpiece, an album which solidified the Brooklyn-based quartet as one of […]
The Matinee June 6th
The Matinee June 6th buzzes with some anthemic rockers, personal folk-pop songs, and, of course, one ’80s-inspired tune. Oh, there’s […]
Saturday Sampler June 3rd
Yesterday we mentioned several songs released this week by some rather popular artists. Well, we’re starting the Saturday Sampler June 3rd edition […]
Saturday Sampler May 13th
The Saturday Sampler May 13th edition is strongly European for a change, with only two American bands represented. Take these nine […]
John Moreland – ‘Big Bad Luv’ (album review)
John Moreland has a gift for creating something beautiful out of the downtrodden and misunderstood. One of today’s top songwriters, […]
Thoughtdream – “Colette” (single premiere)
Chemistry. It’s more than just a science, especially when discussing the indescribable bond between two people. It often happens suddenly […]